Russell County lost against Larue County back in April of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Lakers fell 7-2 to the Hawks.
Brylie Hardwick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Russell County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mallie McQueary, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and one double.
Russell County now has a losing record of 13-14-1. As for Larue County, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 16 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 24-5 record this season.
Russell County will head out on the road to challenge Wayne County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Larue County, they will be playing at home against South Warren at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Hawks 3.3, the Spartans 1.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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